Legal Opinion
Paul Daniel Landry, Cross v. Offshore Logistics, Inc., Cross Odom Offshore Survey, Inc., Third Party Cross v. Bollinger and Boyd, Inc., Third Party
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 3, 1977No. 75-1450PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:
This case has been tried twice in the District Court. At the first trial, plaintiff recovered a judgment for $350,000. At the second, plaintiff recovered judgment for $238,998. Both sides are unhappy. The plaintiff appeals the grant of a new trial, which set aside his $350,000 verdict. The defendant cross appeals, attacking the second recovery. We affirm altogether.
The plaintiff, Paul Landry, 43 years old in 1972, quite deaf, a marine engineer, was a seaman and a member of the crew on a work boat, the P.G.T. BEAUREGARD. According to his testimony, on November 10, 1972,…
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